adjective
- restless or impatient; eager to move or act
Usage: informal
Examples
- The kids got antsy during the long car ride.
- She was feeling antsy waiting for the test results.
- After sitting in meetings all day, I’m getting antsy.
- The dog becomes antsy when it needs a walk.
- He’s been antsy all week about starting his new job.
- The audience grew antsy during the lengthy speech.